Sarvis Park residents become socially engaged at 2nd Ward Community Conversations
Presenters and residents voiced their concerns while learning about resources and new developments across Flint at July's 2nd Ward Community Conversations event.
Sarvis Park
Michigan State Police 1st Lt. Yvonne Brantley is on a Mission to Bring Change to Flint
“We are here for you and want to work with you!” First Lieutenant Yvonne Brantley of the Michigan State Police discusses her desire to bridge the gap between community and law enforcement.
“Studying, trusting God, yielding, and loving” with Blackwell AME Zion Church
"God will put you on your next level without you even recognizing it.” Pastor Overton of Blackwell AME Zion Church in Sarvis Park speaks on living the lifestyle of God.
The Sarvis Park community prays for a bountiful harvest at EJ’s Garden
“It’s a win for the church and the neighborhood. It’s our duty to take care of Sarvis Park.” The Brownell Blvd Coalition brings fresh veggies and community reading to EJ’s Garden in Sarvis Park.
The “ebb and flow” of Tyonna McIntyre
"You have to go with the ebb and flow, and if you can’t change it, you have to move on." Business owner and activist Tyonna McIntyre discusses the "ebb and flow" of a divinely orchestrated life.
A roadmap to success with business owner Milton Straham
Flint entrepreneur Milton Straham spoke with Flintside about financial literacy, his growing passion for community activism, and the advice he wishes to share.
Residents embark on a “museum of discovery” at 2nd Ward Community Conversations
During the latest Community Conversation, 2nd Ward residents learned about a free-swimming program for kids, financial literacy, a community tool shed, and what to expect at the new Sloan Museum of Discovery.
2nd & 9th Wards celebrate Juneteenth with a family paint night
"The children are our future, and we have to give these babies a space to introduce the arts." Flint's 2nd and 9th Ward residents celebrate Juneteenth with a fun family paint night.
Living a purpose-driven life with Flint community activist Eartha Logan
"All I know is that we can’t give up." Flint native and activist Eartha Logan recalls Flint's history and her community activism with Flint Residents Organized for the Good.
2nd Ward residents dive into ‘The Adverse Childhood Experiences’ at May’s Community Conversation
For this month's Community Conversation, 2nd Ward residents discussed issues concerning businesses and economics, law enforcement, health, and education in Flint.
